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    clear_vir01: the account is locked; SP2-0306: Invalid option

    • Article Type: General
    • Product: Aleph
    • Product Version: 18.01

    Description:
    > When we run util/x/8 on alephprod v18 hot we get the following error
    > message:
    >
    > Enter user-name: ERROR:
    >
    > ORA-28000: the account is locked
    >
    > Enter user-name: SP2-0306: Invalid option.
    >
    > Usage: CONN[ECT] [logon] [AS {SYSDBA|SYSOPER}]
    >
    > where <logon> ::= <username>[/<password>][@<connect_identifier>] | /
    >
    > Enter password:
    >
    > ERROR:
    >
    > ORA-01005: null password given; logon denied
    >
    > SP2-0157: unable to CONNECT to ORACLE after 3 attempts, exiting
    > SQL*Plus
    >
    > END: clear_vir01 (hot)
    >
    > When we run the same cold the application hangs. [ <Jerry Specht > ]
    [ <Jerry Specht > ]

    Resolution:
    I find (trying to do s+ vir01 and s+ aleph_admin) that both the vir01
    Oracle user and the aleph_admin Oracle user are locked.

    Please:

    unlock them

    do util y/8 to make sure that their passwords are correct

    run clear_vir01.

    [Jerry Specht]
    [7/3/2007 8:11:51 PM Jerry Specht]


    • Article last edited: 10/8/2013